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Medical residents can take steps to maintain their energy and alertness during long shifts

Residents Working Long Hours Can Increase Alertness

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Arriving rested, asking for relief, staying organized can help medical residents maintain their energy
Many frequently touched surfaces at airports are contaminated with respiratory virus pathogens

High-Touch Surfaces at Airports Often Covered in Pathogens

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At least one respiratory virus detected in 10 percent of surface samples at major airport during flu season
Among female athletes

Sexual, Physical Abuse Up Odds of Injury for Female Athletes

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Lifetime sexual and physical abuse linked to increased likelihood of sports injury among women
Attention to the subtypes of dry eye disease may better equip clinicians to diagnose and treat cases

Better Classification of Dry Eye Disease Will Aid Diagnosis, Tx

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Wide variety of related causes and symptoms complicates the dry eye diagnosis
Proportional mortality ratios for heroin-related overdose deaths and methadone-related overdose deaths from 2007 to 2012 were highest among construction workers

Highest Opioid-Related Mortality Seen in Construction Jobs

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Proportional mortality ratios for heroin-, prescription opioid-related deaths elevated in construction field
At least 15 men who worked near Ground Zero after the 9/11 attacks have been diagnosed with breast cancer

At Least 15 Men Near Ground Zero Have Breast Cancer

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Many exposed to the WTC site appear to experience a greater cancer burden
The Affordable Care Act may have prompted state Medicaid programs to expand addiction treatment benefits in alternative benefit plans

Medicaid Benefits for Addiction Treatment Expanded After ACA

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Decreases in states imposing annual service limits, requiring preauthorization for services
Single-pill

Single, Fixed-Dose Combo Pills Improve Hypertension Outcomes

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Findings show improved outcomes may be due to better medication adherence
A six-step analysis can help redesign and improve the outpatient health care process

Six-Step Analysis Can Help Improve Practice Logistics

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Method showed unfavorable traits related to match between supply, demand, access at outpatient clinic
The Cardiovascular Disease Population Risk Tool algorithm

Algorithm Can Discriminate Cardiovascular Disease Risk

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CVDPoRT, based on 12 variables, accurately discriminates risk, is well-calibrated in population